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Traumatic Resin Ducts and Polyphenolic Parenchyma Cells in Conifers

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Krokene, P., Nagy, N.E., Krekling, T. (2008). Traumatic Resin Ducts and Polyphenolic Parenchyma Cells in Conifers. In: Schaller, A. (eds) Induced Plant Resistance to Herbivory. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4020-8182-8_7

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